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Folcon
3y ago
It doesn't seem to be that people are complaining about the service defining the rules, merely that the service is dishonest about what they want in exchange for your use of the "free" service. It does seem very bait and swit
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3y ago
Funnily enough I think you both might be right here, there isn't such a thing as an average person, but ChatGPT may be the synthesis of the average opinion.
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3y ago
Do you have any conditions that disrupt sleep? I'm in a similar state to what you describe, I can only recall two dreams my entire life. I suspect my apnea disrupts dreaming.
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3y ago
> It’s fiscally irresponsible for company directors to close that door in preference over a hobby emulator, while pretending that it isn’t intended to infringe on copyright. I'm not sure if this applies in Valve's case, as I un
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3y ago
This trend is so incredibly frustrating and will likely be the final straw that makes me go back to linux on my desktop instead of windows. I can put up with many things, but not this. The machine already reboots for goodness knows what rea
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3y ago
Do you mean this[0] when you wanted to link to `the definitive reference book on old Vintage Port: Port Vintages`? Also, welcome! - [0]: https://www.portvintages.com/
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3y ago
Personally I think you underestimate access, I've on several occasions while developing small games wanted to collaborate with someone who has a musical bent to put something together. The problem I feel is that I have an expectation o
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3y ago
I found their Encyclopedia page[0], but I suspect you meant something better than this? Any further recollections to help drill down and find it? - [0]: https://www.pcmag.com/encyclopedia/term/data-compression
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3y ago
Could do a variation, one party decides all the slices and then parties take turns picking in rounds, but the slicer always picks last.
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3y ago
That's a clojure norm, it may exist in other lisps.
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3y ago
> A metaverse concert as good as attending a real concert in person, but also your friend who lives 500 miles away is right there next to you. Business meetings as good as meeting in person, but with infinitely luxurious surroundings and
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3y ago
I'd say you're right in that regard, open standards in this space would be good, but equally having a large player pouring in resources to develop the space can get those efforts off the ground.
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3y ago
Sure, but if that's the goal then they're failing at the first hurdle, if you want to serve ads, you need space / context that holds people's attention and interest. That's literally table stakes. You can't ser
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3y ago
> an average idea backed by untold money I keep finding it strange that this doesn't have to be true? A repeated question I keep hearing as well as having myself is, "what is it for?" which personally seems bizarre. There
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3y ago
It seems if you signed up for the beta, you can now use it.
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3y ago
Just out of curiosity, what are you studying now that you feel is laughable?
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3y ago
So I'm confused, why didn't you just file and inform them that you had filed and they now owed you double? From my reading you were 2 months in. They have no disincentive from your situation to improve. I mean if you were concerne
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4y ago
I would 100% want to talk to you =)... I've been working on and off on simulation games in my spare time for a few years. Written some small ones that model things like elections / voting, as well as economic systems of various fl
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4y ago
I doubt the parent is arguing that he doesn't do either of those things, he is simply hypothesising that Lebron James had very favourable starting conditions compared to his peers, thus reinforcing them was relatively easier.
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4y ago
I could be very wrong about this, but I always thought observation was a property of measurement? IE to get any info, we have to interact with the system, so we "observe it", by say colliding a photon or something. This action int
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4y ago
> I think the majority of modern healthcare exists to make a profit and curing patients isn’t really a good business model. Unfortunately they can use those profits to create an army of experts and studies. Not all healthcare is for-prof
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I would argue that proximity matters, but there are many different ways of slicing proximity. Certainly moving away from friends so that I no longer can interact with them routinely would affect the relationship. But you can also view proxi
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4y ago
> (Or, if there aren't any fine-grained permissions suited to doing your task — then propose some! The browser vendors would love to get real feedback on the kinds of fine-grained hypothetical privileges that extensions authors woul
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4y ago
I forgot about this, but the point stands, we still don't use energy that we collect to achieving the outcome he states: > that helps poor people not starve which is actually important If we generalise that meeting a minimal bar on
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If that's the goal and I agree that's not a bad goal at all, we seem to have decoupled that from the outcomes. Are energy companies even really doing that much to grow their energy production? Are we seeing much in the way of prod
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4y ago
Ah ok, so premiums to rejoin the public service are higher as you're over 55? Vs say continuing to pay?
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4y ago
The lawyer who's organisation is involved in a case, is being denied service. Specifically, the lawyer being denied service is a personal injury lawyer, who works for the law firm who is representing people suing the company. So they w
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This is interesting, when you say "increasingly hard to get back into", what are you referring to? What is the rising cost of going back to being on the public system?
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case/cond is pretty readable, but I wouldn't say they provide a comparable api to multimethods. From my perspective, I reach for multimethods when I want to provide my caller with the ability to declare their own "actions&quo
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This is really interesting jonahss, well done for completing it! Have you looked at the physical games and convention spaces? Things like DnD roleplaying games or Megagames could both use something like this. I'd personally be interest
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